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Data & Research
June 2024
Liquidation preferences, other types of structure in VC deals remain persistent in 2024
These days, investors have more leverage than startups in deal negotiations. How are they choosing to use it?
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Data & Research
May 2024
California dominated the VC map in Q1
The geographic diversification of VC has been a developing trend in recent years. Q1 2024 showed a possible reversal.
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Data & Research
May 2024
Lack of exits, lower VC valuations are driving a late-stage lull
At Series D and later, VC deal activity slowed down in Q1 2024. There are reasons for the decline on both sides of the negotiating table.
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Startup Fundraising
May 2024
Pre-seed funding
Learn what distinguishes pre-seed funding from other types of startup funding, including the different types of investors and typical round sizes for early-stage companies.
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Featured
May 2024
State of Private Markets: Q1 2024
The venture capital fundraising market remained slow in Q1 2024, but valuations held steady or climbed at almost every stage.
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Data & Research
April 2024
State of pre-seed: Q1 2024
Fundraising for pre-seed companies stayed robust in Q1 2024, dominated by SAFEs and convertible notes; valuation caps remained flat.
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Data & Research
April 2024
Startup round sizes got bigger at most stages in Q1
The median venture round size increased at every stage from seed to Series C during Q1 2024, a welcome development for cash-hungry startups.
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Startup Fundraising
April 2024
Debt financing
Debt financing—including SBA loans, credit lines, and bonds—is when companies borrow money and pay it back, typically with interest. Learn how it works.
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Data & Research
April 2024
How seed startups are extending their runways
An increasing number of seed-stage rounds are extension financings, or bridge rounds.
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Featured
April 2024
First Cut — State of Private Markets: Q1 2024
Valuations and round sizes rose at most stages in Q1 2024.
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Startup Fundraising
March 2024
Equity crowdfunding
Equity crowdfunding is a type of regulated fundraising where startups raise capital from large groups of investors in exchange for small amounts of equity.
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Data & Research
March 2024
Across four key industries, the state of seed funding looks quite different
Median seed valuations trended up in Q4 in the healthtech, consumer, and fintech sectors. In other key metrics, the numbers weren’t so rosy.
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